Jump

/d‍ʒˈʌmp/

/ˈdʒəmp/

Ορισμός και Σημασία του "jump"

to jump

ΡΉΜΑ

to push yourself off the ground or away from something and up into the air by using your legs and feet

Intransitive: to jump somewhere | to jump some distance

Example

The child jumped up and down with excitement.

The squirrel jumped from one tree branch to another.

The kangaroo can jump very far with its powerful hind legs.

(particularly of a price, rate, etc.) to increase sharply

Intransitive

Example

The interest rates on loans jumped sharply as a response to economic uncertainties.

After the company announced record profits, the stock prices jumped significantly in just one day.

Following the release of the highly anticipated product, consumer demand caused sales to jump by 30 %.

to exit an airplane in flight and descend to the ground using a parachute

Intransitive: to jump from an aircraft

Example

The paratroopers were instructed to jump from the airplane and land in a designated zone.

As part of the extreme sports event, participants were eager to jump from the airplane and showcase their aerial maneuvers.

As an adrenaline enthusiast, she decided to jump from a plane and experience the thrill of skydiving.

to exhibit an abrupt, involuntary physical response, typically involving a sudden movement or jerk

flinch

recoil

start

Intransitive

Example

As the car backfired unexpectedly, it made the nearby pedestrians jump.

The unexpected appearance of the ghost in the haunted house made visitors jump with fright.

to launch a sudden, unexpected, and aggressive attack

Transitive: to jump sb

Example

In the dark alley, the mugger attempted to jump an unsuspecting pedestrian.

The rival gang members decided to jump their adversaries in a surprise attack.

The boxer swiftly moved to jump his opponent with a series of powerful punches.

to rise or progress in rank, position, or social standing

Intransitive: to jump in a specific area | to jump

Example

His exceptional performance allowed him to jump quickly through the ranks.

She managed to jump from a junior position to a managerial role within the company.

to enter or join a place or activity eagerly and with enthusiasm

Intransitive: to jump into a place

Example

The students could n't wait to jump into the science fair, showcasing their innovative projects.

As soon as the movie premiered, fans could n't wait to jump into the cinema for the first screening.

Participants eagerly jumped into the fitness class, ready for an energetic workout.

to shift or transition from one idea, subject, or state to another, often with a sudden and noticeable change

Example

The professor 's lecture would often jump from theory to real-world examples.

In his presentation, the speaker had a tendency to jump between historical events.

His mind seemed to jump from excitement to anxiety as the deadline for the project approached.

to skip or bypass a part of a sequence or series

Transitive: to jump over some steps in a process | to jump to a further step in a process

Example

The teacher encouraged the students to jump to the main points in their presentations.

To expedite the troubleshooting process, the technician decided to jump over some diagnostic steps.

To save time during the presentation, he decided to jump over some less relevant slides.

to initiate the engine of a vehicle using the electrical power from another vehicle

Transitive: to jump a car

Example

The roadside assistance service arrived promptly to jump the stranded motorist 's car.

When my car would n't start in the parking lot, a kind stranger helped me jump it with jumper cables.

After accidentally leaving the headlights on overnight, I had to call a friend to jump my car battery.

to propel oneself downward from a higher position or point

Intransitive: to jump from a height

Example

The daredevil decided to jump from the rooftop into the swimming pool below.

The athlete prepared to jump from the platform into the sandpit during the long jump competition.

In the action movie, the hero had to jump from a moving vehicle onto a lower rooftop during a chase scene.

Jump

ΟΥΣΙΑΣΤΙΚΌ

the act of pushing oneself off the ground with both feet at the same time

descent with a parachute

an abrupt, involuntary reaction caused by surprise, fear, or sudden pain

flinch

shudder

start

startle

Example

The loud bang caused a jump from everyone in the room.

She felt a jump in her heart when the thunder crashed unexpectedly.

The jump in her seat was instinctive when the fireworks started.

(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another

a sudden and great increase, particularly in price, amount, or value

Παράδειγμα

The child jumped up and down with excitement.

The squirrel jumped from one tree branch to another.

The kangaroo can jump very far with its powerful hind legs.

He jumped over the puddle to avoid getting his shoes wet.

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